Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.48° N 1.79° W

Sandford Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
13.3°C
1.5° 

Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 2AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (04 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (04 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)16s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.2
NNW
12
0.1
N
12
0.7
S
6
1.1
S
5
1.3
S
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
16
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.2
N
15
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
13
3
32
62
104
2
2
4
5
5
95
92
80
80
5
5
4
17
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
W
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:16PM2.68m
7:28AM2.60m
7:46PM2.60m
9:10AM2.59m
9:19PM2.70m
Low Tide
00:43AM0.86m
1:26PM1.26m
2:21AM0.90m
3:05PM1.27m
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Temp °C
14
15
14
13
11
11
11
13
15
15
15
16
17
16
16
18
15
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12
Feels °C
9
10
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5
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6
9
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11
12
11
12
14
12
11
7
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